Civil Project Engineer

Civil Project Engineer

Our client is a well-established civil construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, site development, roadway, utility, and public works projects throughout New Jersey and the surrounding region. Known for its commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, the company offers employees the opportunity to work on high-profile projects while providing long-term career growth and professional development.

Job Description

• Assist Project Managers with the planning, execution, and closeout of civil construction projects.
• Coordinate daily project activities with field teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
• Prepare and manage project schedules, budgets, and progress reports.
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Track project costs, quantities, change orders, and potential risks.
• Support procurement efforts by obtaining and managing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Monitor project quality control and assist in implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Participate in project meetings and maintain accurate documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and meeting minutes.
• Ensure adherence to OSHA regulations, company safety standards, and environmental requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies as required.
• Assist with project forecasting, resource allocation, and productivity tracking.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch list completion and final documentation.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Civil Project Engineer should have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 2-7 years of experience in heavy civil construction, site development, utilities, roadway, bridge, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, engineering principles, and project management practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience with project management and scheduling software such as Procore, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, or Microsoft Project.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and construction best practices.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred but not required.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites throughout South Jersey.

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary.
• Annual performance bonus opportunity.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Career advancement opportunities with a growing regional contractor.
• Exposure to high-profile civil infrastructure and site development projects.
• Ongoing professional development, training, and certification support.
• Collaborative and team-oriented company culture.
• Long-term job stability with a well-respected industry leader.

Contact Richie Tecco Quote job ref JN-092026-7097489

Job Summary

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Project Manager

Industry: Property

Where: Swedesboro

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant name: Richie Tecco

Job Reference: JN-092026-7097489